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Česlovas Juršėnas
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Speaker of Seimas
In office
1 April 2008 – 14 November 2008
Preceded by Viktoras Muntianas
Succeeded by Arūnas Valinskas
In office
25 February 1993 – 25 November 1996
Preceded by Himself (acting)
Succeeded by Vytautas Landsbergis
Acting Speaker of Seimas
In office
25 November 1992 – 25 February 1993
Preceded by Algirdas Brazauskas
Succeeded by Himself
In office
6 April 2004 – 12 July 2004
Acting for Artūras Paulauskas
Personal details
Born (1938-05-18) 18 May 1938 (age 85)
Panižiškė, Poland
Political party Social Democratic Party of Lithuania (since 2001)
Democratic Labour Party of Lithuania (1990-2001)
Communist Party of Lithuania (until 1989)
Spouse Jadvyga Juršėnienė
Children Saulius Juršėnas

Česlovas Juršėnas (born 18 May 1938) is a Lithuanian politician and a former Speaker of the Seimas, the Lithuanian parliament.

In 1955, he graduated from Ignalina secondary school (now Ignalina Česlovas Kudaba Progymnasium) with a gold medal and entered Vilnius State University of Vincas Kapsukas, graduating in 1960.

During 1960–1964 Juršėnas was an employee of a newspaper Tiesa.

He was a signatory of the Act of the Re-Establishment of the State of Lithuania on 11 March 1990.

Juršėnas has published several books about politics and the world.

See also

  • List of speakers of the Seimas
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